Kees Bastmeijer

Tilburg University

Professor of Nature Conservation Law

P.O.Box 90153

Tilburg, 5000 LE

Netherlands

http://www.tilburguniversity.nl/webwijs/show/?uid=c.j.bastmeijer

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Transboundary Environmental Impact Assessment: An Introduction

THEORY AND PRACTICE OF TRANSBOUNDARY ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT, Kees Bastmeijer, Timo Koivurova, eds., Brill/Martinus Nijhoff, 2008
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 10 Nov 2008
Kees Bastmeijer and Timo Koivurova
Tilburg University and University of Lapland - Northern Institute for Environmental and Minority Law (NIEM)
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Transboundary Environmental Impact Assessment, no harm principle, EIA, Espoo Convention, International Law Commission, global commons, financial institutions, socially responsible investment

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Ngo-Business Collaborations and the Law: Sustainability, Limitations of Law, and the Changing Relationship between Companies and Ngos

CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY, ACCOUNTABILITY AND GOVERNANCE: GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES, Istemi Demirag, ed., pp. 314-329, Greenleaf Publishing, 2005
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 04 May 2006
Kees Bastmeijer and Jonathan Verschuuren
Tilburg University and Tilburg Law School
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corporate social responsibility, NGOs

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Globalisation of Transboundary Environmental Impact Assessment

THEORY AND PRACTICE OF TRANSBOUNDARY ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT, pp. 347-389, Brill Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2008
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 11 Mar 2008
Kees Bastmeijer and Timo Koivurova
Tilburg University and University of Lapland - Northern Institute for Environmental and Minority Law (NIEM)
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Globalisation, Environmental Impact Assessment, no harm principle, Espoo Convention, global commons, financial institutions

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A Long Term Strategy for Antarctic Tourism: The Key to Decision Making within the Antarctic Treaty System?

POLAR TOURISM: HUMAN, ENVIRONMENTAL AND GOVERNANCE DIMENSIONS, Cognizant Communication Corporation, Patrick Maher, Emma Stewart and Michael Lück, eds., Elmsford, NY, 2009
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 30 Jan 2009
Kees Bastmeijer
Tilburg University
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Antarctic, Antarctic Treaty System, tourism, cumulative impacts, environmental impact assessment, EIA, IAATO, strategy for Antarctic tourism, permanent facilities, precautionary approach, Madrid Protocol, self-regulation, wilderness

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Intergenerational Equity and the Antarctic Treaty System: Continued Efforts to Prevent 'Mastery'

Yearbook of Polar Law, Vol. 3, 2011
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 18 Feb 2011
Kees Bastmeijer
Tilburg University
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Intergenerational equity, fairness, future generations, mankind, mastery, stewardship, Antarctic, nature conservation law, humankind, human-nature relationships, precautionary principle, exploitation, sustainability, wilderness, environmental philosophy, claim, property, ownership

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Environmental Impact Assessment in Antarctica

THEORY AND PRACTICE OF TRANSBOUNDARY ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT, Kees Bastmeijer, Timo Koivurova, eds., Brill/Martinus Nijhoff, 2008
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 10 Nov 2008 Last Revised: 23 Apr 2020
Kees Bastmeijer and Ricardo Roura
Tilburg University and Independent
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Transboundary Environmental Impact Assessment, Antarctic, Protocol, Antarctic Treaty, Comprehensive Environmental Evaluation, wilderness, historic values, cumulative impacts, Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting, EIA, global commons, no harm principle, consultation, tourism, lake vostok

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Protecting Polar Wilderness: Just a Western Philosophical Idea or a Useful Concept for Regulating Human Activities in the Polar Regions?

Yearbook of Polar Law, 2008
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 05 Nov 2008
Kees Bastmeijer
Tilburg University
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wilderness, Antarctic, Arctic, sustainable development, biodiversity, indigenous people, wilderness protection, wilderness values, protected areas, intrinsic values

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Adaptation to Climate Change to Save Biodiversity: Lessons Learnt from African and European Experiences

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 29 Oct 2008 Last Revised: 12 May 2013
Kees Bastmeijer, Saja Erens and Jonathan Verschuuren
Tilburg University, Tilburg Law School and Tilburg Law School
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climate change, biodiversity, adaptation, protected areas, transboundary protected areas, transfrontier conservation areas, natura 2000

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Species Protection in the European Union: How Strict is Strict?

This chapter has been published in : Born C-H., Cliquet A., Schoukens H., Misonne D. & Van Hoorick G., (eds.), The Habitats Directive in its EU Environmental Law Context: European Nature’s Best Hope?, Routledge, Abingdon, Oxford 2014.
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 05 Feb 2014
Hendrik Schoukens and Kees Bastmeijer
Ghent University-Universiteit Gent - Department of International Public Law and Tilburg University
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biodiversity, nature conservation, sustainable development, Habitat Directive, Natura 2000, wild species of plants and animals, species protection, environmental philosophy, mastery, Court of Justice of the EU

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Tourism in Antarctica: Increasing Diversity and the Legal Criteria for Authorization

New Zealand Journal of Environmental Law, Vol. 7, 2003
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 13 Mar 2007
Kees Bastmeijer
Tilburg University
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Tourism, Antarctica, criteria for authorization, Protocol on Environmental Protection

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The Role of the Protected Area Concept in Protecting the World’s Largest Natural Reserve: Antarctica

Utrecht Law Review, Vol. 5, No. 1, pp. 61-79, June 2009
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 05 Aug 2009
Kees Bastmeijer and Steven van Hengel
Tilburg University and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Protected Area, protected areas, Antarctic Specially Protected Area, nature protection, IUCN, wilderness, world park, international management

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Permanent Land-Based Facilities for Tourism in Antarctica: The Need for Regulation

Review of European Community & International Environmental Law (RECIEL), Vol. 17, No. 1, pp. 84-99, 2008 , Tilburg Law School Research Paper No. 11/2011
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 24 Feb 2011 Last Revised: 22 Apr 2011
Kees Bastmeijer, Machiel Lamers and Juan Harcha
Tilburg University, Environmental Policy Group and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Antarctic, Antarctic Treaty System, tourism, cumulative impacts, IAATO, strategy for Antarctic tourism, permanent facilities, hotels, precautionary approach, Madrid Protocol, self-regulation, wilderness, intrinsic values

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Managing Human Activities in Antarctica: Should Wilderness Protection Count?

New Zealand Yearbook of International Law, 2005
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 13 Mar 2007
Kees Bastmeijer
Tilburg University
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Antarctica, wilderness, Protocol on Environmental Protection, tourism, EIA

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Regulating Antarctic Tourism and the Precautionary Principle

The American Journal of International Law 98: 4 (2004): 763-781
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 16 Jan 2013
Kees Bastmeijer and Ricardo Roura
Tilburg University and Independent
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Antarctica, Antarctic, tourism, Polar tourism, precaution, precautionary principle, cumulative impacts, regulation, Antarctic Treaty System, environmental impact assessment, self-regulation, IAATO

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Antarctica – A Wilderness Continent for Science: The ‘Public's Dream’ as a Mission Impossible?

Published in: Gudmundur Alfredsson, Timo Koivurova (eds in chief) and Hjalti Ómar Ágústsson (special ed. Volume 6), 6 The Yearbook of Polar Law, Brill/Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, Boston/Leiden, 2014
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 14 May 2014
Kees Bastmeijer and Tina Tin
Tilburg University and Antarctic and Southern Ocean Coalition (ASOC)
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Antarctic values, wilderness, accumulative impacts, Antarctic research, interest of all mankind, public perception, public survey research, Antarctic Treaty System, Madrid Protocol

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Wolvenplan Voor Nederland: Naar Een Gedegen Juridische Basis (Wolf Plan for the Netherlands: Towards a Solid Legal Basis)

A. Trouwborst and C.J. Bastmeijer, with the cooperation of Ch.W. Backes, Wolvenplan voor Nederland: Naar een Gedegen Juridische Basis [Wolf Plan for the Netherlands: Towards a Solid Legal Basis], report prepared for Faunafonds (Netherlands wildlife management agency), July 2013
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 27 Jan 2015
Arie Trouwborst, Kees Bastmeijer and Chris Backes
Tilburg University - Department of European & International Public Law, Tilburg University and University of Maastricht - Public Law
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Wolf, Netherlands, Habitats Directive, Bern Convention on European Wildlife Conservation

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Public Perception of the Antarctic Wilderness: Surveys from an Educated, Environmentally Knowledgeable European Community

In: Alan Watson, Joaquin Murrieta-Saldivar and Brooke McBride (eds), Science and Stewardship to Protect and Sustain Wilderness Values, Rocky Mountain Research Station (Proceedings RMRS-P-64), Fort Collins, 2011: 109-117
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 22 Dec 2012
Tina Tin, Kees Bastmeijer, Jessica O'Reilly and Patrick Mayer
Antarctic and Southern Ocean Coalition (ASOC), Tilburg University, University of California, San Diego (UCSD) and University of Northern British Columbia
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Antarctica, wilderness, wild, Antarctic tourism, values, public perception, Netherlands, mining, Antarctic Treaty, Environmental Protocol, benefit of mankind

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Reaching Consensus on Antarctic Tourism Regulation: Calibrating the Human-Nature Relationship?

In: D. Mueller, L. Lundmark and H. Lemelin (eds), New Issues in Polar Tourism, Heidelberg: Springer Verlag, 2012
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 22 Dec 2012
Kees Bastmeijer and Machiel Lamers
Tilburg University and Environmental Policy Group
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Antarctica, Antarctic tourism, tourist activities, human-nature relationship, sustainable tourism, mastery, stewardship, partner, participant, Antarctic Treaty, Environmental Protocol, permanent facilities, sport events, decision making, polar tourism, Polar Regions

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Addressing Weak Legal Protection of Wilderness: Deliberate Choices and Drawing Lines on the Map

Chapter in: Steffen Fritz and Steve Carver (Eds), Mapping Wilderness: Concepts, Techniques and Applications of GIS, Heidelberg/Dordrecht/New York: Springer 2014
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 19 May 2014
Kees Bastmeijer
Tilburg University
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wilderness, wilderness protection, wilderness law, human-nature relationship, mapping wilderness, GIS, nature conservation, nature protection law, biodiversity, accumulative impacts, naturalness, ecosystems

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Natura 2000 and the Protection of Wilderness in Europe

In Kees Bastmeijer (ed.), Wilderness Protection in Europe. The Role of International, European and National Law, Cambridge University Press, 2016, 177-198
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 03 Dec 2018
Kees Bastmeijer
Tilburg University
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wilderness, Natura 2000, biodiversity, nature conservation, primary forest, protected areas

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An International History of Wilderness Protection (Introduction)

In: Kees Bastmeijer (ed.), Wilderness Protection in Europe. The Role of International, European and National Law, (Cambridge University Press, 2016), pp. 3-37 , Tilburg Law School Research Paper Forthcoming
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 26 Jul 2018
Kees Bastmeijer
Tilburg University
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Wilderness, Nature Conservation, Biodiversity, Sovereignty, Property Rights, IUCN

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'Special Offer: 7 Days Fly & Drive Antarctica' a Paper on the Role of Wilderness Protection in Deciding Whether (Semi) Permanent Tourist Facilities in Antarctica Should Be Prohibited

C.J.Bastmeijer, 'Special Offer: 7 Days Fly & Drive Antarctica' in: Alan Watson, Liese Dean, and Janet Sproull (eds.), 'Science and stewardship to protect and sustain wilderness values', published by the Rocky Mountain Research Station, U.S. Department of Agriculture, forthcoming 2007.
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 13 Mar 2007
Kees Bastmeijer
Tilburg University
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wilderness, Antarctica, permanent facilities, tourism management

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The Ecosystem Approach for the Marine Environment and the Position of Humans: Lessons from the EU Natura 2000 Regime

in David Langlet and Rosemary Rayfuse, The Ecosystem Approach in Ocean Planning and Governance, Brill/Nijhoff 2019, 195-220
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 17 Jan 2019
Kees Bastmeijer
Tilburg University
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Ecosystem-based approach, ecological restoration, marine protection, human-nature relationship, Natura 2000, Habitats Directive, Marine Strategy Framework Directive, sustainability

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Wilderness Law in the Anthropocene: Pragmatism and Purism

Environmental Law, 2021, UC Hastings Research Paper Forthcoming
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 09 Mar 2022
Phillipa C. McCormack, Benjamin J. Richardson, David Takacs and Kees Bastmeijer
University of Tasmania - Faculty of Law, University of Tasmania - Faculty of Law, UC Law, San Francisco and Tilburg University
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International environmental law, wilderness, land use, biodiversity conservation, Australia, Antarctica, European Union